Medical Dictionary

hydrotropic

adj hy·dro·tro·pic \-ˈtrō-pik, -ˈträp-ik\

Medical Definition of HYDROTROPIC

1
:  exhibiting or characterized by hydrotropism
2
:  relating to or causing hydrotropy <the hydrotropic action of bile salts>
hy·dro·tro·pi·cal·ly \-ˈtrō-pi-k(ə-)lē, -ˈträp-i-\ adverb

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